Medicrea gained FDA clearance for its UNiD IB3D patient-matched interbody cages, the device company announced Feb. 11. By Angie Stewart - 2/11/20

Former COO of Covenant Physician Partners Timothy Corvino, MD, has been named CEO of Orthopaedic & Neurosurgery Specialists in Greenwich, Conn. By Laura Dyrda - 2/11/20

Philadelphia-based Rothman Orthopaedic Institute on Feb. 11 partnered with the Philadelphia Fusion — the city's first professional esports team. By Alan Condon - 2/11/20

The Department of Justice filed a lawsuit alleging that Indianapolis-based Community Health Network illegally paid specialists "excessive" salaries in an "aggressive," "defensive" strategy to keep referrals within the system. By Angie Stewart - 2/11/20

Tenon Medical recently completed the first phase of its clinical trial for the Catamaran sacroiliac joint fixation system. By Alan Condon - 2/11/20

CTL Amedica was recently granted a patent for a screw offset blocking mechanism designed for its Monet anterior cervical fusion system. By Alan Condon - 2/11/20

William Hozack, MD, of Philadelphia-based Rothman Orthopaedics, was recently appointed medical director of ValueHealth, a privately-held digital healthcare partner. By Alan Condon - 2/11/20

Inspan's interspinous fixation device recently demonstrated positive results in a five-year follow-up study of outpatient L4-L5 lumbar interspinous fixation for degenerative spinal stenosis. By Alan Condon - 2/11/20

Medtronic and its foundation pledged to donate about $1.2 million to international coronavirus relief efforts, the organization announced Feb. 10. By Angie Stewart - 2/11/20

The spine surgery market continues to grow, although revenue leaders Medtronic and Johnson & Johnson both experienced a slight decline in 2019, according to a report from The Spine Market Group.  By Laura Dyrda - 2/11/20

Youngstown-based Ohio Sports & Spine Institute opened a new location in Howland in 2019, The Business Journal reports. By Eric Oliver - 2/10/20

South Shore Health's NeuroSpine Center was named a Blue Distinction Center+ for spine surgery by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. By Angie Stewart - 2/10/20

Spine surgeon Joel Torretti, MD, joined Northern Rockies Orthopaedics in Missoula, Mont., according to the Missoulian. By Angie Stewart - 2/10/20

Zackery Witte, MD, is the newest team member at Missoula (Mont.) Bone & Joint, the Missoulian reports. By Angie Stewart - 2/10/20

The FDA cleared 15 spine related devices in January. By Laura Dyrda - 2/10/20

The past quarter has been varied for orthopedic and spine companies, with some reporting spine sales down slightly while others had significant growth. By Laura Dyrda - 2/10/20

Here are four spine and orthopedic device company acquisitions announced or completed in the past month. By Alan Condon - 2/7/20

Here are seven spine and neurosurgeons making the news this week. By Alan Condon - 2/7/20

U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals rankings for 2019-2020 listed Mount Sinai Hospital as 14th among the nearly 5,000 hospitals in the country and 18th for orthopedics. By Alan Condon - 2/7/20

Bill Moreau, DC, filed a whistleblower lawsuit Feb. 7 against the U.S. Olympic Committee, claiming that the organization violated federal law by waiting five days to report the sexual assault of a teenage athlete in 2018, USA Today reports.   By Alan Condon - 2/7/20